Upcoming Events

Join Pete Hamill for the Brooklyn launch event of the 50th anniversary edition of A Killing for Christ. Pete Hamill will be joined in conversation by the New York Times‘ Sam Roberts. For more information and to RSVP, please visit the Brooklyn Public Library’s event page.

Lauren Sanders (The Book of Love and Hate), will appear on a panel called “Fractured Characters: Fiction,” along with authors Jessie Chaffee (Florence in Ecstasy) and Noley Reid (Pretend We Are Lovely) to discuss their work, following the stories of emotionally fractured characters.

My second child, my son, was born in 2007. My wife and his older sister and I welcomed him home with all the excitement and joy you can imagine, but his arrival was accompanied by something else. Something dark. And brown . . .

For a limited time, three critically acclaimed e-books by Bernice L. McFadden — The Warmest December, Nowhere Is a Place, and Gathering of Waters — are available for only $2.99 each, exclusively on Amazon.

Looking for a little adventure? Travel around the US with Starve the Vulture author Jason Carney as he tours the country’s slam poetry circuit! This week, the residents of Dayton, Ohio, give Jason a warm welcome.